Joshua M Shields, experienced forester and former visiting lecturer at UW Stevens Point, was born in Saginaw, Michigan. As a young man, his interest in fishing, hunting and hiking in the local forests of Saginaw spurred his interest in forest ecology and administration. Shields pursued his interests in forest ecology and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Applied Ecology and his Master's Degree in Forest Ecology at Michigan Technological University. Joshua M Shields received his Ph.D. in Forest Biology from Purdue University.
Joshua Shields UW Stevens Point worked in the area of bat and bird mortality studies in Sebewaing, Michigan and Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. During his time here he executed sampling protocol to screen bat and bird mortality following the construction of wind turbines in their territory. He also supervised and prepared other field technicians and delivered reports on data analysis. As an experienced ecologist and forester, Shields has held different positions where he has nurtured and helped manage forests. He has filled in as a forester, in charge of gathering essential inventory data, checking trees for harvesting and creating forest administration plans.
Joshua M Shields believes that the way we take care of the land, it will take care of us. According to Shields, addressing vital environmental issues is fundamental to the survival of our species. He has a profound concern for nature and its relationship with humanity. Shields is focused on helping non-industrial private forest landowners with technical advice, site evaluations, and written recommendations concerning forest management, forest administration, wildlife habitats and other forestry-related issues.
Among his other interests, Shields is an acoustic guitarist and has composed and recorded music with his acoustic guitar. Joshua Shields UW Stevens Point also believes in maintaining proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle. Shields practices martial arts and stays fit by working out and lifting weights. Shields’ definitive objective in life is to use the learning he has gained throughout the years, to help address issues relating to the preservation and maintenance of natural resources. He aims to do this by cooperating with the local population. Shields believes that by helping others, he can become a better person.
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